Tamil Nadu’s budget for 2025-26 boosts the textile and clothing sector with ₹30 crore for modernising old power looms into shuttle-less looms, ₹50 crore over five years for MSME garment units to access automated fabric cutting, and ₹15 crore for the Tamil Nadu Technical Textile Mission.
SIMA applauded these measures, terming them as vital for modernisation, competitiveness, and investment growth.